Tag: Working With Animals
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Do it all again?
I recently attended an all staff meeting at the shelter I now work for. It has been a while since I’ve been part of a group like that. When I left my animal welfare job behind last year and moved to a new state, I wasn’t sure I would ever be part of that world…
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Priorities
You scroll through social media and see a post about a dog rescue desperately asking people to adopt. Another is asking people to consider fostering. Yet another is seeking donations to stay afloat. Behind all of these posts are countless dedicated humans who spend hours, days and years of their lives saving as many animals…
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When Change Changes You.
Change: verb change (verb) · changes (third person present) · changed (past tense) · changed (past participle) · changing (present participle) We all experience change. Some change is good. Some change is bad. Some change changes you. When I started working in the animal welfare field, I was a kennel attendant in the shelter building. The old shelter building we still worked in, while…
